Dozens of residents, business owners, and restaurateurs listened to local restaurants who are applying for an upgrade to an all-alcoholic beverage license. Presenting in hopes of gaining community support, seven North End restaurants are vying for one of the eight remaining upgrades that are currently available from the City of Boston. Maria Lanza from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services chaired the meeting, Read More…
The NEWRA Clean Streets Committee awarded its Good Neighbor Recognition Award to the Strega Ristorante at 379 Hanover Street. The monthly award is researched and voted on by committee members and awarded to local businesses that consistently keep their sidewalks and gutters clean of trash and debris. Accepting the Good Neighbor Recognition award for Read More…
Building on the success of Strega Ristorante in the North End, Nick Varano opened Strega Waterfront on Fan Pier in the Seaport District. Here is a round-up from the opening of Strega Waterfront. On the left, the Herald’s Matt Stone captures ESPN’s Steven Levy, Chazz Palminteri, Strega’s Nick Varano and Tony Sirico Jr. (Pauly Walnuts) from Read More…
The Boston Globe’s Michael Levenson answers his own question as to why Rudy Giuliani uses the North End to endorse candidates. Congratulations to Karyn Polito, a candidate for state treasurer, who was endorsed by Giuliani at Strega Ristorante on Hanover Street on Thursday. If history is any guide, you’re in good shape. Giuliani’s candidates are Read More…